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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,748.39, 124,134.19 and 32,833.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,748.39, 124,134.19 and 32,833.59 is: 49,254.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,748.39 : 124,134.19 = 32,833.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,748.39/124,134.19 = 32,833.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,748.39x = 124,134.19 × 32,833.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,748.39x = 4,075,770,551.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,075,770,551.85/82,748.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,254.99

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